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Trouble Quotes by Blaise Pascal
- All the troubles of life come upon us because we refuse to sit quietly for a while each day in our rooms.
- All mankind's troubles are caused by one single thing, which is their inability to sit quietly.
- All man's troubles come from not knowing how to sit still in one room.
- This is what I see, and what troubles me. I look on all sides, and everywhere I see nothing but obscurity. Nature offers me nothing…
- Religion is so great a thing that it is right that those who will not take the trouble to seek it if it be obscure,…
- Most of man's trouble comes from his inability to be still.
- All the trouble in the world is due to the fact that man cannot sit still in a room.
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